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Historical Event on 1/25/1992
Bharat Ratna, India's highest award, was given to Jehangir Ratanji Dadabhai Tata (1904-1993).
Other Historical Dates and Events |
4/10/1919 | Miss Mercia Sherwood, an English teacher, was assaulted by a mob in Amritsar. Brig. General. R.E.H. Dyer had given instructions to beat her. |
2/4/1948 | Rakeshchandra Satchidananda Shukla, cricket leg-spinner (1 Test India v Sri Lanka 1982), was born in Kanpur. |
8/19/1993 | Utpal Dutt, famous actor, writer, director and producer, died. He was 64. |
11/9/1913 | Weekly 'Pratap' was published from Kanpur which was edited by Ganesh Shankar Vidyrarthi. |
9/9/1872 | Sarladevi Chaudharani, Bengali poet, was born. |
11/23/1983 | Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), the seventh biennial Commonwealth Summit, meets in New Delhi. |
3/25/1998 | Yashwant Sinha, Finance Minister, and Railway Minister Nitish Kumar present the interim budgets for 1998- 99. |
2/24/1786 | Charles Cornwallis appointed Governor-General of India. |
7/25/1992 | R. Venkataraman retired from the post of 8th President. |
9/11/1948 | Indian Government troops enter in the Hyderabad State. |
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